Related Words:
- eliminate
collapse - kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
- terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"
- remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
- remove from a contest or race; "The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race" related words >
- abandon,
- abscind,
- abstract,
- amputate,
- annihilate,
- assassinate,
- ban,
- bar,
- bate,
- blow,
- blow out,
- bob,
- cast,
- cast aside,
- cast away,
- cast off,
- cast out,
- chuck,
- clean out,
- clear,
- clear away,
- clear off,
- clear out,
- clear the decks,
- clip,
- count out,
- crop,
- cull,
- cut,
- cut away,
- cut off,
- cut out,
- debar,
- deep-six,
- defecate,
- delete,
- deplete,
- deport,
- deracinate,
- discard,
- discharge,
- dismiss,
- dispel,
- dispose of,
- ditch,
- do away with,
- dock,
- drain,
- dump,
- effuse,
- egest,
- eighty-six,
- eject,
- elide,
- emit,
- empty,
- empty out,
- enucleate,
- eradicate,
- erase,
- evacuate,
- evict,
- except,
- excise,
- exclude,
- excrete,
- exhaust,
- exile,
- expatriate,
- expel,
- expunge,
- exterminate,
- extinguish,
- extirpate,
- extravasate,
- exudate,
- exude,
- fling off,
- freeze out,
- get quit of,
- get rid of,
- get shut of,
- give away,
- give off,
- isolate,
- jettison,
- jilt,
- knock off,
- liquidate,
- lop,
- murder,
- mutilate,
- nip,
- oust,
- outlaw,
- pare,
- part with,
- pass,
- peel,
- pick out,
- prune,
- purge,
- reject,
- remove,
- root out,
- root up,
- rule out,
- scour out,
- secrete,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- shake off,
- shave,
- shear,
- shoo,
- shut out,
- slough,
- stamp out,
- strike off,
- strike out,
- strip,
- strip off,
- suspend,
- sweep away,
- sweep out,
- take off,
- take out,
- throw away,
- throw off,
- throw out,
- throw over,
- throw overboard,
- toss overboard,
- transude,
- truncate,
- unclog,
- unfoul,
- uproot,
- vent,
- void,
- weed out,
- weep,
- wipe out
- compress
collapse
- a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
- squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
- make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data" related words >
- Ace bandage,
- Band-Aid,
- abbreviate,
- abridge,
- abstract,
- adhesive tape,
- application,
- band,
- bandage,
- bandaging,
- bear,
- binder,
- bob,
- boil down,
- brace,
- capsulize,
- cast,
- cataplasm,
- circumscribe,
- clamp,
- clip,
- coarct,
- compact,
- concentrate,
- condense,
- congest,
- consolidate,
- constrict,
- constringe,
- contract,
- cotton,
- court plaster,
- cram,
- cramp,
- cravat,
- crop,
- crowd,
- crush,
- curtail,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- cut off short,
- cut short,
- damp,
- dampen,
- decrease,
- deduct,
- deflate,
- densen,
- densify,
- depreciate,
- depress,
- diminish,
- dock,
- downgrade,
- draw,
- draw in,
- draw together,
- dressing,
- elastic bandage,
- elide,
- ensphere,
- epithem,
- epitomize,
- foreshorten,
- four-tailed bandage,
- gauze,
- jam,
- knit,
- lessen,
- lint,
- lower,
- mow,
- narrow,
- nip,
- pare,
- pinch,
- plaster,
- plaster cast,
- pledget,
- poll,
- pollard,
- poultice,
- press,
- prune,
- pucker,
- pucker up,
- purse,
- push,
- ram down,
- reap,
- recap,
- recapitulate,
- reduce,
- retrench,
- roll back,
- roller,
- roller bandage,
- rubber bandage,
- scale down,
- shave,
- shear,
- shorten,
- shrink,
- simplify,
- sling,
- snub,
- solidify,
- splint,
- sponge,
- squab,
- squash,
- squeeze,
- squish,
- step down,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- stunt,
- stupe,
- sum up,
- summarize,
- synopsize,
- take from,
- take in,
- tampon,
- tape,
- telescope,
- tent,
- tighten,
- tourniquet,
- triangular bandage,
- trim,
- truncate,
- tune down,
- tweak,
- wad up,
- wrinkle
- abbreviate,
- abbreviation,
- abridge,
- abridgment,
- abstract,
- add up,
- apocope,
- bob,
- boil down,
- capsulize,
- cast up,
- cipher up,
- clip,
- cobble,
- commission,
- compress,
- compression,
- condensation,
- condense,
- condition,
- conspectus,
- contract,
- copy,
- core,
- count up,
- critique,
- crop,
- curtail,
- curtailment,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- cut off short,
- cut short,
- darn,
- detail,
- do up,
- dock,
- doctor,
- dwelling upon,
- elaboration,
- elide,
- elision,
- ellipsis,
- epitome,
- epitomize,
- essence,
- figure up,
- fix,
- fix up,
- foot up,
- foreshorten,
- foreshortening,
- gist,
- going over,
- inventory,
- itemize,
- iteration,
- main point,
- meat,
- mend,
- mow,
- nip,
- overhaul,
- patch,
- patch up,
- pith,
- poll,
- pollard,
- practicing,
- precis,
- prune,
- put in commission,
- put in order,
- put in repair,
- put in shape,
- re-cover,
- ready,
- reaffirmation,
- reap,
- recapitulate,
- recapitulation,
- recital,
- recite,
- reckon up,
- recondition,
- recount,
- recountal,
- recounting,
- reduce,
- reduction,
- rehash,
- rehearsal,
- rehearse,
- reissue,
- reiteration,
- relate,
- repair,
- reprint,
- restatement,
- resume,
- retelling,
- retread,
- retrench,
- retrenchment,
- reupholster,
- review,
- run-through,
- rundown,
- score up,
- service,
- set to rights,
- sew up,
- shave,
- shear,
- shorten,
- shortening,
- snub,
- stunt,
- substance,
- sum,
- sum and substance,
- sum up,
- summarize,
- summary,
- summate,
- summation,
- summing up,
- syncope,
- synopsis,
- synopsize,
- take in,
- tally up,
- telescope,
- telescoping,
- tinker,
- tinker up,
- tot up,
- total,
- total up,
- tote up,
- trim,
- truncate,
- truncation
- abate,
- abbreviate,
- abrade,
- abridge,
- abstract,
- arrest,
- bate,
- bereave,
- bleed,
- bob,
- boil down,
- bridle,
- capsulize,
- check,
- circumscribe,
- clip,
- coarct,
- compact,
- compress,
- concentrate,
- condense,
- consolidate,
- constrain,
- constrict,
- constringe,
- contain,
- contract,
- control,
- cool,
- cool off,
- cramp,
- crop,
- curb,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- cut off,
- cut off short,
- cut short,
- damp,
- dampen,
- decelerate,
- decrease,
- deduct,
- deflate,
- depreciate,
- depress,
- deprive,
- deprive of,
- derogate,
- detract,
- diminish,
- disentitle,
- disparage,
- divest,
- dock,
- dompt,
- downgrade,
- drain,
- draw,
- draw in,
- draw together,
- ease one of,
- eat away,
- elide,
- enjoin,
- epitomize,
- erode,
- extract,
- file away,
- foreshorten,
- govern,
- guard,
- hinder,
- hold,
- hold at bay,
- hold back,
- hold fast,
- hold in,
- hold in check,
- hold in leash,
- hold up,
- impair,
- inhibit,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep from,
- keep in,
- keep in check,
- keep under control,
- knit,
- lay under restraint,
- leach,
- lessen,
- lighten one of,
- lower,
- milk,
- mine,
- minify,
- mow,
- narrow,
- nip,
- pare,
- poll,
- pollard,
- prohibit,
- prune,
- pucker,
- pucker up,
- pull,
- pull in,
- purify,
- purse,
- reap,
- recap,
- recapitulate,
- reduce,
- refine,
- rein,
- rein in,
- remove,
- restrain,
- retard,
- retrench,
- roll back,
- rub away,
- scale down,
- set back,
- shave,
- shear,
- shorten,
- simplify,
- slash,
- slow down,
- snub,
- solidify,
- step down,
- straiten,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- stunt,
- subduct,
- subtract,
- sum up,
- summarize,
- synopsize,
- take away,
- take away from,
- take from,
- take in,
- tap,
- telescope,
- thin,
- thin out,
- trim,
- truncate,
- tune down,
- wear away,
- weed,
- withdraw,
- withhold,
- wrinkle
- stunt
collapse
- a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
- a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth
- perform a stunt or stunts
- check the growth or development of; "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles" related words >
- abbreviate,
- abridge,
- abstract,
- accomplished fact,
- accomplishment,
- achievement,
- act,
- acta,
- acting,
- action,
- adventure,
- arrest,
- bank,
- blow,
- bob,
- boil down,
- buffoonery,
- business,
- caper,
- capsulize,
- characterization,
- check,
- clip,
- compress,
- condense,
- contract,
- coup,
- crab,
- crop,
- curb,
- curtail,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- cut off short,
- cut short,
- dealings,
- deed,
- delimit,
- dido,
- dip,
- dock,
- doing,
- doings,
- dwarf,
- effort,
- elide,
- end,
- endeavor,
- enterprise,
- epitomize,
- exploit,
- fait accompli,
- feat,
- feather,
- fishtail,
- foreshorten,
- gag,
- gest,
- go,
- ham,
- hammy acting,
- hamper,
- hand,
- handiwork,
- hinder,
- hoke,
- hokum,
- hold back,
- impair,
- impede,
- impersonation,
- job,
- limit,
- loop,
- maneuver,
- measure,
- mimesis,
- mimicking,
- mimicry,
- miming,
- move,
- mow,
- mummery,
- nip,
- operation,
- overacting,
- overt act,
- pantomiming,
- passage,
- patter,
- performance,
- performing,
- personation,
- playacting,
- playing,
- plow,
- poll,
- pollard,
- porpoise,
- portrayal,
- proceeding,
- production,
- projection,
- prune,
- pull out,
- pull up,
- push down,
- reap,
- recap,
- recapitulate,
- reduce,
- representation,
- res gestae,
- restrict,
- retard,
- retrench,
- roll,
- runty,
- shave,
- shear,
- shorten,
- sideslip,
- skid,
- slapstick,
- slow,
- snub,
- spin,
- spiral,
- stage business,
- stage directions,
- stage presence,
- step,
- stop,
- stroke,
- sum up,
- summarize,
- suppress,
- synopsize,
- take in,
- taking a role,
- telescope,
- thing,
- thing done,
- tour de force,
- transaction,
- trick,
- trim,
- truncate,
- turn,
- undertaking,
- undulate,
- work,
- works,
- yaw
- peel
collapse
- the rind of a fruit or vegetable
- British politician (1788-1850) related words >
- abscind,
- acropolis,
- amputate,
- annihilate,
- ban,
- bar,
- bark,
- bastion,
- beachhead,
- blockhouse,
- bob,
- bran,
- bridgehead,
- bunker,
- capsule,
- case,
- castle,
- chaff,
- citadel,
- clip,
- coat,
- coating,
- collop,
- cork,
- corn shuck,
- cornhusk,
- cortex,
- covering,
- crop,
- cull,
- cut,
- cut away,
- cut off,
- cut out,
- deal,
- decorticate,
- defoliate,
- denude,
- descale,
- desquamate,
- disk,
- dismember,
- disrobe,
- dock,
- donjon,
- draw and quarter,
- eliminate,
- enucleate,
- epicarp,
- eradicate,
- except,
- excise,
- exclude,
- excoriate,
- exfoliate,
- extinguish,
- extirpate,
- fasthold,
- fastness,
- feuille,
- film,
- flake off,
- flap,
- flay,
- foil,
- fold,
- fort,
- fortress,
- garrison,
- garrison house,
- hold,
- hull,
- husk,
- isolate,
- jacket,
- keep,
- knock off,
- lacerate,
- lamella,
- lamina,
- laminated glass,
- laminated wood,
- lap,
- leaf,
- lop,
- maim,
- mangle,
- martello,
- martello tower,
- membrane,
- mote,
- motte,
- mutilate,
- nip,
- palea,
- pane,
- panel,
- pare,
- patina,
- peel off,
- peel tower,
- peeling,
- pellicle,
- phellum,
- pick out,
- pick to pieces,
- pillbox,
- plait,
- plank,
- plate,
- plating,
- ply,
- plywood,
- pod,
- post,
- prune,
- pull apart,
- rasher,
- rath,
- rind,
- root out,
- rule out,
- safehold,
- safety glass,
- scale,
- scalp,
- scum,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- shave,
- shear,
- sheet,
- shell,
- shred,
- shuck,
- skin,
- slab,
- slat,
- slice,
- stamp out,
- strike off,
- strip,
- strip off,
- strong point,
- stronghold,
- table,
- tablet,
- take apart,
- take off,
- take out,
- tear apart,
- tear to pieces,
- tear to tatters,
- tower,
- tower of strength,
- truncate,
- uncovered,
- undress,
- veneer,
- wafer,
- ward,
- wipe out
- abate,
- ablate,
- abrade,
- abridge,
- abstract,
- allay,
- alleviate,
- allow for,
- amputate,
- anesthetize,
- appease,
- assuage,
- attemper,
- bank the fire,
- bate,
- be eaten away,
- benumb,
- blunt,
- chasten,
- clip,
- close,
- color,
- compress,
- constrain,
- consume,
- consume away,
- control,
- corrode,
- crop,
- crumble,
- curtail,
- cushion,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- damp,
- dampen,
- de-emphasize,
- deaden,
- deaden the pain,
- decline,
- decrease,
- deduct,
- deflate,
- deliquesce,
- depreciate,
- depress,
- derogate,
- detract,
- die away,
- diminish,
- disparage,
- dive,
- downgrade,
- downplay,
- drain,
- drop,
- drop off,
- dull,
- dwindle,
- ease,
- ease matters,
- eat away,
- ebb,
- erode,
- extenuate,
- extract,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- file away,
- foment,
- give relief,
- gloss over,
- ignore,
- impair,
- keep within bounds,
- languish,
- lay,
- leach,
- lenify,
- let up,
- lighten,
- lower,
- lull,
- make allowance for,
- melt away,
- mince,
- minify,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- modulate,
- mollify,
- numb,
- obtund,
- pad,
- palliate,
- pare,
- play down,
- plummet,
- plunge,
- poultice,
- pour balm into,
- pour oil on,
- purify,
- reduce,
- reduce the temperature,
- refine,
- relieve,
- remove,
- restrain,
- retrench,
- roll back,
- rub away,
- run low,
- sag,
- salve,
- scale down,
- shorten,
- shrink,
- simplify,
- sink,
- slacken,
- slake,
- slow down,
- slur over,
- smother,
- sober,
- sober down,
- soft-pedal,
- soften,
- soothe,
- step down,
- stifle,
- stupe,
- subduct,
- subdue,
- subside,
- subtract,
- suppress,
- tail off,
- take away,
- take from,
- tame,
- temper,
- thin,
- thin out,
- tone down,
- truncate,
- tune down,
- underplay,
- varnish,
- wane,
- waste,
- waste away,
- weaken,
- wear,
- wear away,
- weed,
- whitewash,
- withdraw
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